Perception of New York City in Goodbye to All by Joan Didion and American Psycho by Bret Easton

Joan Didion and Bret Easton Ellis's American psychologist "Goodbye Everything" depicts New York as a city that is terribly homeless, filthy, sinful and completely dissatisfied. These two parts are incompatible with New York City. In both paragraphs, the narrator was surprised at the disappointment of the city and Didien added a little problem to her sentences. Six months she was planning to hurry to sweep out this terrible city originally, she stayed

To me, this kind of happiness pretends to be replaced by emotional explanations that have paid careful attention to the country, surprisingly resembling the respect of Joan Didion's "good-bye" and the respect she spent in New York. First published in 1967 and then a year later gathered her Slouching towards Bethlehem, "Goodbye Goodbye" is Didion who is trying to explain why she has to leave New York. She insisted that she had to go back to her hometown because she was the daughter of a long-term family in California. But the style of this article reveals what may be hidden on the surface: Didion can not deduce the reality of her material situation.

It can be said that the zodiac philosopher Sagittarius is fascinated by places and families. For example, Joan Didion. Didier currently lives in New York, but she is writing the most famous kiss (or a love letter including a kiss as an excuse) in the 1987 collection "Slouching Towards". "Good-bye, everything" Bethlehem City ceased to work for her, and she needs to leave again to become free. But Didion maps not only places but other landscapes. Sagittarius took us to a place we do not know where we should go. "Magic · Thinking Year" and "Blue Knight" painted sorrow in serious prose and left her traced information to her readers. Didion wrote the most unpleasant corner of the human heart.

Every Didion fan seems to need to introduce this. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the entrance to Didier for most people. In "Farewell to All", she wrote about the relationship with New York and how it ended. The story first appeared in the "Saturday Evening Post" and was later elected to her 1968 essay collection "Slouching Towards Bethlehem". To make you feel the excitement of this article, "When New York began for me, I can remember now, my nerve at the back of my neck became strained, at the beginning, and Resolved to the exact position of the decision page, the heroine is no longer as optimistic as before. "